Vital Strategies & Our work

VitalTalks brings together leading voices from diverse fields to discuss today’s most pressing public health challenges.

Featured Event

Thursday, May 16 · 6 – 8:30pm EDT

Washington, D.C.

VitalTalks Live Presents: Safer, Healthier Air Starts with Data

With more than 90% of the world breathing unhealthy air, humanity is wrestling with the ubiquitous challenges posed by climate change and its extreme impacts on our health.

Join Climate and Clean Air Coalition partners, Environmental Defense Fund and Vital Strategies, for a showcase of two films produced by BBC Storyworks and discussion that explore our data-driven work to improve air quality at the intersection of climate and health.

Register here

Recent Speakers

VitalTalks Live brings together leading voices from around the world—people who are shaping the future of public health.

Dr. Phil Gardiner
Co-Chair of the African American Tobacco Control Leadership Council
Mamka Anyona
Policy and Strategy Lead for the Health4Life Fund  


Grace Chiang Nicolette
Vice President of Programming and External Relations, Center for Effective Philanthropy


Our Reach

VitalTalks audience includes public health experts, activists, thought leaders, policymakers, advocates, and funders.

2,000+

People joined 2022 Vitaltalks Live season

3,000+

Listeners tuned into our podcast across all platforms

21.6m

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